LTC James R. Martin Assistant Professor Deputy Director - Digital History Center History Research Centers Operations IT Manager History Digital History Center james.martin [at] westpoint.edu About Education Research & Publications LTC James Martin grew up an Army Brat and graduated from West Point as a Signal Officer in 2007. He deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade from Hunter Army Airfield, GA. He subsequently served two company commands at Fort Eisenhower, formerly Fort Gordon, GA. His first rotation with the West Point History Department was from 2015-2018 where he served as a course director and branch Executive officer. Following completion of ILE, he served for 3 years as a Brigade S6 in Schofield Barracks, HI. Prior to returning to West Point, LTC Martin served as G6 Plans and Training Branch Head for a NATO organization in Poland. BS General Engineering Core Curriculum with a Major in International History United States Military Academy (West Point, NY), May 2007M.A., History of Latin America, University of Texas (Austin, TX), May 2014PhD, History, University of Texas (Austin, TX), May 2019Data Science Graduate Certificate, Department of Computer Science, Naval Post Graduate School, May 2022 Research Interests History of Cybersecurity“Soccer War” of 1969 Selected Publications “Nixon’s Other War: The United States and the ‘Soccer’ War of 1969,” 2017 The Society for Military History Conference, Jacksonville, Florida“Nixon’s Cross to Bear: Nixon and the Rise of Liberation Theology,” 2015 HGSO/PAT History Conference, Texas A&M University (Accepted not presented)